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Cory Booker: There is also growing bipartisan concern about China's transactional process and approach to diplomacy in the western…

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
There is also growing bipartisan concern about China's transactional process and approach to diplomacy in the western hemisphere, which offers short-term economic benefits to countries, including Panama and the Dominican Republic, in order extract political gains that often are not consistent with the United States national interests.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Warning about China's influence in Latin America undermining U.S. interests.

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